Yemeni officials say car bomb exploded in front of a mosque in old Sanaa, killing 2

June 20, 2015 1:42 PM

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Yemenis inspect the site of an explosion near the old city of Sanaa, Yemen, Saturday, June 20, 2015. The car bomb exploded in front of a mosque in the capital Sanaa Saturday afternoon, killing several people and wounding at least six others, security officials said. The Islamic State branch in Yemen’s capital claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement posted on an Islamic State twitter account, saying they were targeting Shiite Houthi rebels. (AP Photo/Hani Mohammed) (The Associated Press)

A Shiite Houthi rebel, wearing an army uniform stands guard at the site of an explosion near the old city of Sanaa, Yemen, Saturday, June 20, 2015. The car bomb exploded in front of a mosque in the capital Sanaa Saturday afternoon, killing several people and wounding at least six others, security of...